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Science 23 February 2007:
Vol. 315. no. 5815, pp. 1083 - 1084
DOI: 10.1126/science.1138506

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Better Geometry Through Chemistry

Randall D. Kamien

Chemically patterned flat surfaces can be made to crumple and fold in a controlled way.


The author is in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6396, USA. E-mail: kamien{at}physics.upenn.edu

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